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EPFO Recommends 8.25% Interest Rate for FY 2025-26.

Economy & Business | Dated: 09 Feb 2026

The Central Board of Trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has recommended an interest rate of 8.25% on Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) accumulations for the financial year 2025-26. This is a marginal increase/steady rate compared to the previous year.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The recommendation requires approval from the Ministry of Finance.
  • EPFO is one of the world's largest social security organizations.
  • The decision impacts over 6 crore subscribers.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Org: EPFO.
  • Rate: 8.25%.
  • Year: FY 2025-26.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What interest rate has been recommended by EPFO for the financial year 2025-26?

Correct Answer: 8.25%

🚀 Quick Recap:

About EPFO

  • Ministry – Labour & Employment
  • Founded – 1952